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A salivary gland infection occurs when a bacterial or viral infection affects the salivary gland or duct. The infection can result from reduced saliva flow or the blockage or inflammation of a salivary duct. The condition is called sialadenitis. Your mouth is almost constantly flushed with saliva.
Dry mouth, tooth decay, mouth sores, enlarged salivary glands, sialoliths, and recurrent salivary gland infections are possible symptoms. The syndrome also effects moisture in the eyes, which might cause chronic eye infections, corneal ulcers and vision loss.ialadenitis can become a severe infection if not treated properly. Viral infections such as mumps, flu, Coxsackie viruses, echovirus and cytomegalovirus can cause the salivary glands enlarge. Cysts can develop in the salivary glands after injuries, infections, stones or tumors.